top of page
NEWS
CURRENTLY
THE SOUND OF MUSIC GLOBAL TOUR
(2023-2024)
Lily is currently playing Sister Margaretta and understudying Elsa Schrader in Season 2 of The Sound of Music Global Tour originally directed by Jack O'Brien, with Matt Lenz as tour director, Anthony C. Daniel as associate tour director, and James Gray as associate choreographer.
RECENTLY
...CHARLIE BROWN (FALL '23)
This fall of 2023, Lily understudied Lucy and Sally in Adventure Theatre's production of You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, directed by Kurt Boehm, choreographed by Ashleigh King, and music directed by Elisa Rosman.
NATE THE GREAT (SUMMER '23)
Summer of 2023, Lily played Rosamond in Imagination Stage's's production of Nate the Great, directed by Janet Stanford.
"Delightfully wicked... Burka's lovely voice and quirky-but-cute characterization mark another winning performance"
-MD Theatre Guide Full Review
"Delightful character named Rosamond, played brilliantly by Lily Burka"
-DC Theater Arts Full Review
A HANUKKAH CAROL... (SUMMER WORKSHOP)
Summer of 2023, Lily played Chava (Actor 1) in Round House Theatre's workshop of A Hanukkah Carol or Gelt Trip! The Musical, book by Harrison Bryan and Rob Berliner, music by Aaron Kenny and Rob Berliner, and directed by Marlo Hunter. The week long workshop involved multiple readings of the script, singing through music, and discussing and implementing script changes.
WAKE UP, BROTHER BEAR! (SPRING '23)
"She carries the show with a warm presence and sensibility... Burka is fully equipped emotionally (and with props) to snap the young audience’s attention back to what’s happening on the stage."
-DC Theatre Arts
Lily played Sister Bear in Imagination Stage's theater for very young audiences production of Wake Up, Brother Bear!, directed by Kathryn Chase Bryer. The play was originally conceived by Kathryn Chase Bryer and Janet Stanford.
bottom of page